Flying Bowling Automatic Bowling Pinsetter
Product Overview
The Flying Bowling automatic bowling pinsetter is a durable, easy-to-operate solution for modern bowling alleys. Designed and manufactured by Flying Bowling—an experienced Chinese manufacturer since 2005—this automatic pinsetter pairs precise performance with affordable pricing. Ideal for commercial, family entertainment centers, and boutique bowling venues, it streamlines lane resets and boosts throughput.
Key Features
- Fast and accurate pin setting to reduce downtime and increase games per lane.
- Robust construction from a 10,000+ sq.m workshop, ensuring long service life.
- Compatible with ball return and string pinsetter systems for flexible installations.
- Simple maintenance and easy parts access to lower operating costs.
- Customizable layouts for Medium, Standard, Duckpin, and Mini bowling alleys.
Benefits
Operators get a high-performance automatic bowling pinsetter that rivals European and American brands in quality but offers unbeatable value. With over 3,000 successful venue builds worldwide, Flying Bowling provides one-stop services—equipment, design, and installation—so you can open faster and run more profitably.
Why Choose Flying Bowling
Since 2005, Flying Bowling has focused on R&D for bowling alley equipment, including string pinsetters and ball return machines. Our product combines global-quality engineering with competitive pricing. Whether upgrading a single lane or building a new bowling alley, customers enjoy tailored solutions, dependable performance, and responsive global support.
Specifications & Support
Available models support different lane types and capacities. Each automatic bowling pinsetter includes installation guidance, spare parts availability, and training for on-site staff. Our global distributor network and direct factory support ensure fast parts delivery and ongoing technical assistance.
Upgrade your alley with the Flying Bowling automatic bowling pinsetter—trusted by thousands, designed for ease of use, and built to deliver consistent performance. Contact us through our website to get a quote and custom layout plan.
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Our Advantages
Cost-Effective Solutions
Our commitment to cost-effectiveness means customers receive unparalleled value, with competitive pricing without compromising quality or performance.
3 Year Quality Assurance
We stand behind the quality of our products, offering a three-year assurance period, showcasing our confidence in the durability and reliability of our offerings.
In terms of design
Flying is composed of a group of senior designers who can provide you with a full range of designs, from track planning to site planning to installation planning and other aspects.
LOCAL WARRANTY ANDMAINTENANCE SUPPORT
Local distributors can provide a more convenient warranty and maintenance support to solve problems that arise during product use.
Qualification Certificate
Bowling Lanes Shooting Master GTS
Bowling Hardware Electrical Safety Standards and Specifications
Patent Certificate for Bowling Machine Structure
Frequently Asked Questions
What is duckpin bowling equipment?
Duckpin bowling equipment is a more adaptable bowling lane. Duckpin bowling has a smaller lane size, and the smaller ball has only two finger holes, whose pins are shorter and lighter than traditional bowling pins. Standard 9.2-meter short lane, which is more suitable for a variety of miniaturized sites. In addition, it can improve the hit rate of players in bowling, so that players can have more fun and fulfillment.
What basic equipment is needed for bowling?
Bowling needs lots of equipment, but the most important parts are the fairway boards and the string pinsetter equipment.
How a bowling ball return machine works?
A bowling ball return system uses a combination of gravity, belts, and sometimes lifts to bring your ball back to you after your roll. Here's a breakdown of the typical process:
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Ball Exit: After rolling down the lane, the ball exits into a channel at the end. This channel might have a slight incline to help guide the ball towards the return mechanism.
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Transfer Tray: The ball rolls into a shallow tray or trough. This tray might have a diverter at the end to ensure balls from adjacent lanes don't collide.
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Elevator or Incline (optional): In some setups, the ball might be lifted to a higher level before entering the return system. This creates a steeper decline for the ball to travel down, helping it gain momentum.
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Belt Conveyor: The ball reaches a conveyor belt with a textured surface to prevent slipping. This belt carries the ball up an incline.
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Gravity Channel: Once at the top of the incline, the ball is released onto a long, U-shaped channel. Gravity takes over, pulling the ball down through the channel.
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Ball Deflector: At the end of the channel, there might be a deflector that diverts the ball slightly towards your lane. This ensures the ball ends up in the correct return slot.
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Ball Return Tray: The ball finally reaches a tray or cradle positioned in front of your lane, ready for your next roll.
Here are some additional points to note:
- Modern systems might have sensors to detect the presence of a ball and activate the return mechanism accordingly.
- Some higher-end systems use quieter materials and designs to minimize noise during ball return.
How much does bowling alley equipment cost?
Building a bowling alley may seem very expensive to many people. But you don’t need to spend too much money on Flying bowling. Our prices are very affordable. You can get high-quality bowling equipment at an extremely competitive price from us.
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